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New Seminarians and upcoming events - Diocese of Saginaw News July 18, 2025
Today Chris Pham updates us on our Seminarians and introduces two new seminarians, Stephan Sebald and Gerald Laframboise as they begin their studies at Sacred Heart and St. John Vianney Seminary, respectively. Carter Filhart continues his education. Michael Kuehne advances to theological studies, and Charles Warner prepares for his diaconate ordination.
Today Chris Pham updates us on our Seminarians and introduces two new seminarians, Stephan Sebald and Gerald Laframboise as they begin their studies at Sacred Heart and St. John Vianney Seminary, respectively. Carter Filhart continues his education. Michael Kuehne advances to theological studies, and Charles Warner prepares for his diaconate ordination.
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Seven men ordained permanent deacons and Deacon Andrew Waligorski named Director of the Permanent Diaconate
On Friday, June 27, seven men were ordained by Bishop Robert D. Gruss to the permanent diaconate at the Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption – the second largest group of deacons ordained in the history of the Diocese of Saginaw.
On Friday, June 27, seven men were ordained by Bishop Robert D. Gruss to the permanent diaconate at the Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption – the second largest group of deacons ordained in the history of the Diocese of Saginaw.
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Witness God's faithfulness and love through the Sacrament of Marriage
In July, we celebrate the wedding anniversaries of couples within our Diocese, and thank them for their witness of faith, hope, and love to a world in need of seeing covenant marriage honored with God.
In July, we celebrate the wedding anniversaries of couples within our Diocese, and thank them for their witness of faith, hope, and love to a world in need of seeing covenant marriage honored with God.
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Texas Flooding Relief
Recent flooding has devastated parts of central Texas. At least 24 lives have been lost and dozens more are missing. Our local Catholic Charities agencies are on the ground, providing essential aid to those affected. In the response the Diocese of Saginaw is collaborating with Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA). Click photo/title to learn more.
Recent flooding has devastated parts of central Texas. At least 24 lives have been lost and dozens more are missing. Our local Catholic Charities agencies are on the ground, providing essential aid to those affected. In the response the Diocese of Saginaw is collaborating with Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA). Click photo/title to learn more.
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Great Lakes Bay Catholic receives recognition at international Catholic Media Awards
We are proud to share that Great Lakes Bay Catholic was recognized at the annual Catholic Media Award on June 27, bringing in a total of seven awards.
We are proud to share that Great Lakes Bay Catholic was recognized at the annual Catholic Media Award on June 27, bringing in a total of seven awards.
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United in Mission: One Heart and Mind Podcast - Meet Father Daniel Christe: A New Journey in Faith
Description In this episode Father Daniel Christe, a new priest in the Catholic Diocese of Saginaw, shares his journey to the priesthood, including personal challenges and a spiritual awakening. He reflects on his ordination day, the support from his community, and his excitement for upcoming assignments.
Description In this episode Father Daniel Christe, a new priest in the Catholic Diocese of Saginaw, shares his journey to the priesthood, including personal challenges and a spiritual awakening. He reflects on his ordination day, the support from his community, and his excitement for upcoming assignments.
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